Lead is a metal that's found in nature. It exists all around us—in the air, soil, water, and even in our homes. If lead builds up in your body over months or years, you have what's called lead ...

During a Feb. 17 visit to Trowbridge Elementary, health officials found no warning signs in the building to keep children or staff out of the gymnasium where MPS workers were scraping away lead paint.

During a Feb. 17 visit to Trowbridge Elementary, health officials found no warning signs in the building to keep children or staff out of the gymnasium where MPS workers were scraping away lead paint.

Reinwald said MPS is in charge of the remediation process, which includes scraping, ... "It is important to understand that this case of lead poisoning originated from lead paint, not lead pipes.

Was your house or apartment built before 1978? If it was, there may be lead-based paint on the inside and out. That could pose a serious risk of lead poisoning, especially if you’re pregnant or ...

A little under a year after agreeing to the partnership, the City of Troy officially accepted funding for and has a more ...

Until one begins to scrape and paint, it is not a huge problem,” Buki said. ... Algarin is the lead paint program coordinator in Rochester, New York, about 170 miles northeast of Erie.

Lead-based paints have been banned in facilities like schools and for residential use since 1978, but many CPS schools predate the 1970s and contain lead-based paint that could require mitigation.

Lead-based paints have been banned in facilities like schools and for residential use since 1978, but many CPS schools predate the 1970s and contain lead paint that could require mitigation.

NYCHA contests lead paint violations far more often than other landlords 05:15. ... "They were just scraping the paint chips off. They tested. They were saying, oh, nope, ...

Until one begins to scrape and paint, it is not a huge problem,” Buki said. “Kids can eat the peels, ... "Although lead paint was banned in the U.S. 46 years ago, ...